Quoting David Barrow <davidab@...>:
> Jan van Steenbergen wrote:
>
> > --- Andreas Johansson skrzypszy:
> >
> >
> >
> >>>>>>Is anyone advocating Dutch as official language?
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>Waarom niet? Maar zeg me eens: hoeveel engelstalige personen zijn er voor
> >>>elke nederlandstalig in de VS?
> >>>
> >>>
> >>"Why not? But tell me one thing: how many English-speaking people are
> there
> >>for each Dutch-speaking in the US?"
> >>
> >>Corrections are solicited.
> >>
> >>
> >
> >It's correct!
> >
> >
> For each Dutch-speaking person or each Dutch-speaking one
>
> adjectives need their nouns or pronouns in *Standard English when used
> attributively
>
> * Of course dialects may vary and even Standard speakers may not always
> stick to the rules :-)
Is the misplacement of that asterisk intentional?
Andreas